[R-390] Collins R-390A, new owner

[Barry]

> All: While we are discussing paper cap replacement, I seem to have very 
> good
> success with the polypropylene caps sold at Antique Electronics Supply (no
> relation).  I did Orange Drops for my R-390A IF upgrade, but have found 
> the
> caps at AES to be easier to work with (true axial caps vs. the "radial"
> Orange Drops).  Specs appear to be as good or better AFAIK.
>
> Anyone else ever used these?
>
> Thanks,
> Dave WB4FUR

Dave,

I recapped my second R390A with those.  It sure makes the job easier!  I 
only hope they hold up as well as the Orange Drops that I used in my first 
recap job.

Barry - N4BUQ